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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
Grand Concert,
ID. HoLLECKER.

The Father Matthew G. T. A. Society are
making elaborate preparations for grand
vocal and instrumental concert, to be given
at the opera house Friday evening" Nov. 18th.
The best musical talent in the city and from
outside towns will take part, and the enter
tanment promises to be one ef the finest
of the season. The programme will be an.
nounced next week.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Cotton & Hamilton, OF the Victor Roller
Mills are now manufacturing a grade Of
buckwheat flour which has no equal in the
market. 1t is absolutely pure and is made
from the best buckwheat. The gentlemen
will forfeit $50 for every ounce Of foreign
matter found in it, and their guarantee Is
thus made substantial
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
uufnYOrahle.

Messrs. Hapeman, Lynch and Porter, the
committee appointed to confer with the pro-
motors Of the proposed iron factory, returned
last evening. and from what q reporter of
the FREE TRADER could ascertain from two
Of them, it is TO be inferred that their re.
port on Monday evening will bs untavorable.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

TURF NEws.-we are much pleased to an
nounce that Mr.. L. W. Hess has consented
to edit for us column Of turf news which
we know will be both interesting and val.
liable addition to our paper.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
Never

Have we been so busy in our chiliren's de-
partment as we are this season. Parents are
satisfied that Oak Hall study the interest Of
of their patrons and always offer the best at
lowest prices.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

OF "Our Family Physician" has just arrived.
1t is the new edition, just ready, and the
book is 80 daisy" If you don't own one,
don't delay another day. You will find it
will pay you back ten times its cost every
three months.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Every pair Of jeans, ovsralls, working
shirts, flannel shirts, you get at Stiefers are
his own make, warranted to be the best that
money will buy. Try one and you will have
no other
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
Bang In Cutlery.

We open on Saturday morning lot
about 100 styles Of WostenLolm > poke
knives, bought al bargain. and will b.
priced accordingly. Remember these ar
the best in the worid.
Respectfully, F. A. KENDALL.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

WANrEp-A good boy, not less than II
years of age, who can read writing readily
write fairly we'll, can spell, and is willing to
work and learn, can find situation in this
office as apprentice. Apprentices and not
journeyman's wages paid. with increase
every six months.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

). A. Phinney, VINO expended $40 belong
ing to Chas Taylor, late OF the Clifton, while
managing the barber shop in August, plead
guilty on Thursday before Judge Blanchard,
and was dismissed with reprimand.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
Cider! Cider!

will have a carload of new sand.re refined
cider In about Monday next This cider is
pure and sweet, and warranted the best In
the market. Those who want any should
leave their orders at once.
ID. HoLLECKER.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Suits, all wool, cutaway style, for $40,
such has never been offered before at the
great Oak Hall one price Clothing House,
North of Court House.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Try one of those tailor made overcoats at
Stefel's. Stiefel has the best line of over.
coats in the county. You will save money
by trading at Stiefel's. Stiefel's is head
quarters for all kinds of clothing.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Finest all.wool shirts and drawers for
81. 90 at Stiefel's. Please call and examine
them. 1t will pay, Better goods If you
want them
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Burns, bruises and cuts are cured by
using Forbes Anodyne Salve. loo and 25c
per box. Every box guaranteed to give
satisfaction
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Every day this week has witnessed large
openings of oloaks at J. +. Scott & Co.'S This
firm seems to be doing the cloak business OF
the county.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
Only One

ROUND OAK heating stove manufactured.
The pattern from which all other oak stoves
are copied, For sale only by
MANLEY g. JORDAN
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

They suffer with piles while Forbes Ano
dyne Salve will give immediate relief l5c
and 25c per box.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

David Crumerine. wealthy stock raiser
of Grand Ridge. Dropped dead of heart
disease near hi. homc at $50 on Thursday
morning The funeral takes place today at
|. 30 u III
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
Dentist.

DR.. D. U. Campbell, dentist, has opened
dental office in rooms over John Hoban's
grocery, III La Sale street
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Subscribers to the FREE TRAD ER can all
ways yet through US any paper or magazine
they desire at the lowest clubbing rates.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

$500 will get one of those fine made over
coats at Stiefel's. Best goods you ever saw
for the money.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Have you seen the embroidery display in
Forbes, window? Prof Wedderin is the
artist. Ladies, you can learn it. The pro-.
fessor teaches it. Three dollars for seven
lessons. Call at Room 20 Winsdor Hotel
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

IL Scott & Cos. ladies' fine kid button
boo.s are selling fast
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

The Gay road carts are pronounced the
best in the market by every person who has
used cart.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Ladies asnnel skirts sl.O0 at ]. E. Scott
& Cos
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

suSpAr.-Missss Carpenter and Esmond
spent Sunday in Stres,or.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
Health. Comfort and Durability.

The most complete line of allwool, felt
shoes and slippers ever offered in this coun-
ty. Ladies and gents fine shoes in style and
quantity to suit all at bottom prices.
J. MEGAFFIN.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Fine Blankets. The second large lot Of
these blankets was received this week byJ
E. Scott & Co. A large fne all wool blanket
scarlet or white S4.87 pair.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
A Special Cloak sale

Begins this morning ut II. j. Gillens with
marked reduction in prices While by no
means the only bargains to be had in this
truly immense stock, the fact nevertheless
deserves prominence that in this special sale
are included 100 garments in odd sizes, Of
different styles and qualities. which will be
sold at SOC. on the dollar. These goods were
bought on that scale and will be sold cor.
respOndingly.
The regular line Is unquestionatly the most
extensive as we'll as most complete line OF
cloaks ever shown in La Sale Co. Leading
features consist Of something very choice i'll
ladies seal mantels, sacques and jackets-a
truly superb line Of goods; Newmarkets in
black and colors in Astrachans, Bouche, and
plain beavers as elegant line as you ever
saw; also misses and children garments in
oil sizes and qualities, from choice, cheap
garment to something very fine. II is Ger.
tain this stock cannot be equaled in size or
variety, and no one will question the low
prices on inspection. A special invitation is
extended for the special sale to begin this
morning.
THE DRESS GOODS STOCK
Has been largely increased during the week
by rece mt purchases-additions to the former
very complete stock-in all the different
textures; and therefore it includes every
thing known to the trade, from cheap fab
rio to the finest imported goods. In addition
to the general line is a comp lete line Of silks
and velvets in black and colors and trim
mings of every kind to match all fabrics or
colors. 1t is impossible to even casually ex-
anime this stock without being convinced Of
its extraordinary merit; and it is gratifying
to the friends of the house to know that the
stock and the low prices has resulted in u
really phenomenal trade thus far in the sea.
son.
The general line of woolens: blankets,
fiannels, shawls, underwear, hosiery and all
wooden fabrics is very large and at the new
prices of this season are meeting with I'm.
precedented success as evidenced by the
enormous sales.
VS. have not space to more than call atten-
ton to the boot and shoe stock which is rich
in fine and standard goods, every pair of
which is warranted to trade, both as to quail
ity and price.
The grocery house continues to hold its
place at the head of the trade.
And all over the house, goods purchased
with special advantages are sold on the best
terms to all buyers; and the house simply
desires to have chance to prove to the pub.
lie that it can save the public money and
invites all to call to give the house that op-
portunity.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Go to Coy & Sons for the best road cart in
the market.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

For all kinds of pile salve use Forbes
Anodyne Salve Given relief Immediately.
For sale only at G. NJ. FORBES.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Do not buy your cutters till you have e1
amined the stock at Gay & Sons.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Lively trade and still booming more
and more every day, especially in our fine
suits and overcoats. There is no stock to
equal ours, either in variety or quality.
A. FRANK & Co.,
Oak Hall One. Price Clothiers.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

The New Jersy Sleeve Ladies' Merino Vests
are just the thing too wear for tight fitting
dress sleeves. j. Z. SCoTr & Co.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

DR.. Bigelow's stomach and liver pills are
superior to al others. Price % C. of E. Y
Griggs.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

Chspped hands can be cured by two sppli.
cations of Forbes Anodyne Salve. For sale
ct Forbes.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

For quality and style in millinery goods,
70 to j. L. Scot, & Co.'S millinery department
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05

The general line Of woolens: blankets,
fannels shawls, underwear, hosiery and all
wooden fabrics is very large and at the new
prices of this season are meeting with un.
precedented success as evidenced by the
enormous sales.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1887-11-05
COMPLETE FALL Stock
In all Departments.
New Prices All Over
the House.

This is the banner stock of a
banner year at this house, and
both stock and low prices will be
found unequalled by any other
house in the city.
Hillsboro recorder., 1887-11-17
REMEMBERING BRAVE MEN.

Copies Of the act "to carry into effect
the last clause OF article Z, section 1, par
agraph |, Of the Georgia Constitution,
and the amendments thereto" has just
Lern published. II Itprovides that anyone
who enlisted in the service Of the Con-
federate States, or Of Geogie, who was
a citizen Of Georgia on the Goth Of octo-
Der, 1886, who lost limb or limbs while
engaged in said service, and by reason Of
said service, or who may have received
wounds which afterwards caused a
loss of limb or limbs, OF who
may have been permanently In
iurcd while in said service, and
who may be bona-fide citizen at the
time OF making application for the bene-
fits herein provided for, shall be entitled
to receive once year the following com.
pcnsation for the purposes expressed in
article z, section 1, paragraph /, Of the
Constitution. to-wit; Total loss of sight,
800; loss Of one eye, SIS; for total or
partial loss of hearing, disabling party
from ordinary pursuits, SIS; loss Of leg
above the knee, $35; loss Of leg below
the knee, $25; loss Of arm above the ell
bow, $50; loss Of arm below the elbow,
$50; permanent injury from wounds, rem.
dering leg or arm substantially aud essen.
TALLY useless, s25; permanent injury to
any part Of the body, rendering party
permanently and practically incompetent
Tor the performance Of ordinary manual
avocatiGns, $25. J. Q. Blnnon, one
Of the most loyal-hearted young men il
Macon, Ga, has started a movement fol
the eternal pcrpetuation Of the names oI
the Confederate dead buried in Rose Hill
cemetery. Some years ago the graves o.
all the Confederate soldiers buried ther,
we're marked with painted boards, bear
ing, so far as could be learned, the nam
and rank OF each individual. From lonl
neglect, the mounds OF these soldier
have sunken in. and the boards at thei
heits have crumbled 80 that dark obliy
ION will soon cast its gloomy shadoV
over the last record Of those brave me-
who fought and died for the South
Hillsboro recorder., 1887-11-17

l The consul OF the United States at
Maracaibo, Venezuela, reports the dis
covery Of white child, little boy, in
possession 81 white woman living near
the border Of the Goajira peninsula, who
had received him from baad Of Indians
the latter stating that they found him
abandoned near Bahia Honda and that
he spoke no Spanish nor any Indian dia-
lect. The boy is intelligent, but has the
Albino popularity Of being nearly blind
by day, although by candle light his
sight Is perfect He is supposed to be a
survivor Of a wreck and to be native
Of the north coast Of Europe, perhaps
Sweden or Norway. The consul became
godfather to the boy.
Hillsboro recorder., 1887-11-17

Speaking Of farmers encampmenis,
ID. d. T. Moore says In the American
Agriculturist: These eucampments
strike us Is likely to prove very benc.
fetal 10 the farming interest. II
properly managed, they can scarcely
fail Of being instructive and useful 10
the rural communities Ia which they are
held, and indeed to all PARTICIPANT
speakers and hearers, exhibitors and
spectators, and sellers and buyers They
combine the prominent features Of
farmers institutes and clubs, agricul.
tural exhibitions, and also Of the sale or
exchange fairs so common and popular
in Great Britain. Tho results Of
these novel assemblagcs will natur.
ally be awaited with great interest,
and II they shall prove as ben.
cfcial to the rural people and communal.
tics Of the South as Is anticipated, far
men'cncampmcnts will doubtless soon be
introduced in other sections of The
Union and also in Canaaa. The plan
certainly seems feasible, and IL il shall
be carried out judicion,Iy--with the
contaminating adjuncts aud influences
Of liquor selling, horse racing, gam.
bling, etc.-.it will naturally be rccog.
nized rs worthy Of adoption by earnest
friends Of agricultural Improvement in
various parts Of the continent. Hence.
whilo we may bc mistaken as TO is
practical working. We are inclined TO
believe the .sFarmcrs' EnCampmeutp a
good institution, and that our Southern
brethren are entitled /, special credit
for its Inauguration asa factor in pro.
noting the cause Of industrial improve.
mcnt, and tho elevation Of those en-,
gagged in agricultural aud kindred pur.
suits.p
Hillsboro recorder., 1887-11-17
THE WORLD OYER,
EPITOME OF THE INTERESTING
NEWS OF THE DaT.
The Irish Tronbies-Lsbor Agitation Every.
where-What 10 Doing North, Easts
West and Across the seas.

The Irish Tronbies-I.sbor Agitation Every.
where-what IL Doing North, East;
West and Across the seas.
Further attempts have ben made to
burn Dubuque, Iowa.
Gen. Latrobe was formally inaugura'ce
mayor Of Baltimore for the fifth time.
The bridge across the Maumce at Wa
terville, Ohio, fell, carrying dozen men
on IL.
Twenty freshmen Of the Madison,
Wis, University are under arrest fol
putting a rope around the neck Of q stu
dent and trying to drag him to Mendoza.
John Jambcr, who was convicted OF
attempting to kill Ex. Mayor Secor, OF
Racine, Wis, with a dynamite bomb,
made an unsuccessful attempt to commit
suicide.
The 6rst truss Of the Poughkeepsie, n.
Y. Bridge has been placed in position.
Il Is 523 feet long between towers, S2 feet
deep and 35 wide. being the largest and
heaviest steel truss In the world.
The Gulf division Of the Americar
Shipping and Industrial League met a
birmingham, Ala. Organization was ef
fected and several addresses were dcliv
cred.
A freight on the Western & Atlanti
Railroad ran into the second section .
another freight, near Dalton, Ga, whcr
the tracks Of the East Tennessee ru
parallel with the Western Il AtlanIi
Railroad, and bad wreck caused.
Hillsboro recorder., 1887-11-17
WASHINGTON ITEMS.
PICTURES OF THE DOINGs At
THE NATIONAL CAPITAL.
The Departments Getting Down TO business
Again-The Nations Finances-Appoint-
ments and ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
STRUGGLE FOR DooRKEEPER.

STRUGGLE FOR DooRKEEPER.
The candidates for the Doorkeeper-
ship of the House of Representatives, are
busy canyassing. Samuel Donelson, Of
Tennessee, the doorkeeper of the last
House, is a candidate for reelection, bu.
against him are A. B. Hurt, of Mississ.
ippi, formerly clerk to. the House COM
mittee on postoffices and postroads. and
now chief of division in the postoffice
department.; and Asher Barnett, of New
York, who has been in the service of the
House for ten years, latterfy in.the ca.
pacity of librarian.
THE LIQUOR BUSINESS.
Internal Revenue Commissioner Miller
reports that the quantity of spirits, a.
s3i. .599 gallons, produced and deposited
in the distillery warehouses buring last
fiscal year, is less than the production OF
the year 1886, by 2, ,612, 7s1 gallons. The
quantity Of spirits-66, 1888, 3O3 gallons
withdrawn tax paid from distillery ware
houses during the past fiscal year, is less
than the quantity withdrawn during the
previous fiscal year by 2.919, 597 gallons.
The quantity Of distilled spirits in the
United States, except what may be in
customers bonded warehouses, on the
first day Of October, 1887, was 104, 439,
1856 gallons, this quantity being distrib-
uted as follows: In distiileries and special
bonded warehouses, 81, ,9Us, 377 gallons;
In the h nds Of wholesale liquor dealers ;
14,714, $50 gallons; in the hands of retail
liquor dealers, 2s, 2i6, $50 gallons. Ia
making the above computation, the aver.
age stock of each retail liquor dealer in
the United States is estimated at l50 gal.
Ions. The commissioner sets forth the
evils arising from the present method oi
treating re.imported spirits.
Hillsboro recorder., 1887-11-17
eERM.Sy's CROWN PRINCE.

Prof. S.ork, a doctor who makes o
speciality Of throat diseases. in a lecture
al Vienna, created u scnsatiCs by declar-
ing that the German crown price is suf.
furing from cancer, aud tht Dr. Mac
kcnziu's treatment Is cnurtly wrong.
This view, he said. was confirmed by the
opinions Of Bcrgcmann and others. 1t
was the grossest bluuder in the world 10
travel about with the crown prince. 1t
was impossible to say whether a radical
operation would prove successful now; It
ought to have bren performed long ago.
Prof. BCrgemann will perform the opera.
ton on the thruat If th' rrawn prince,
II the physiciars dec dc that sat Ii step
is necessary. TIC prince has been for.
bidteu TO talk.
Hillsboro recorder., 1887-11-17

block Immediately surrounding the jail,
which prevented the approach Of crowds.
Ten companies, of twenty men each, all
bearing rifles, were posted about the Jail
and streets in the vicinity, all under
command Of Capt. George Hubbard, of
the central detail. Squads from the COM
panies did guard duty at the entrances to
the Jail and the Criminal Court building.
At the Central station, Harrison street,
West Twelfth street, Desplaines street,
West Chicago avenue and East Chicago
avenue, companies were held in reserve,
while one company were left at each Of
the fifteen sub stations.
Rev. DIR. Bolton, of the First Metho.
dist church, called on Parsons. His visit
lasted about three minutes and his effort
to get Parsons to consider spiritual mat
tiers were of no avail.
The gallows was put up in the northeast
sorridor of the Jail, where for many years
all Cook county hangings have taken
place. The scaffold was the same used
in the hanging of the three italian MUIR
derers, but it had been heightened for
the purpose Of swinging off the four an
archists at once. 1t was painted dead
brown color. The sheriff gave personal no.
tise to Spies, Engel, Fischer and Parsons,
that they would have to suffer the ex.
IRENE penalty Of the law. A bomb was
found by Thomas Maloney in the rear OF
the residence Of james Brayton, not far
from the Jail. The bomb consisted OF
a piece of gas pipe twelve inches long
and about two inches in diameter, filled
with pieces Of iron and a substance sup
posed to be dynamite. Mr.. Brayton was
one Of the jurors who convicted the an.
archists.